Exhibitors 

Exhibitor application is open to ONLY top-20 exhibitors and preferred partners at this time. Registration will be open to all other exhibitors in early November 2025. If you have any questions please contact Colin Evans at OFDA at 614-486-5339 or colin@ofdaonline.org

Please complete your application and payment by October 15, 2025, to be included in the initial booth assignment process. If booth spaces are still available after January 15, 2025, contracts received after that date will be assigned space based on the date they were received regardless of cumulative point status. 

Exhibitor Booth Application and Brochure

6x2 table top display booths include:
Carpeted area, one 6ft x 2ft skirted table, and one chair. Vendors can bring an additional chair or order through Fern Expo. Electric is NOT included. Electric is ordered through Encore AV (see link below).
 
All other booths (non 6x2 table size booth) include: Carpeted area, pipe and drape, one sign on the top of the backdrop with your company name printed. Table, chairs, electric, are NOT included. You can bring your own table and chairs or order through Fern Expo. Electric is ordered through Encore AV (see link below).
 
Show Decorator:
As an exhibitor, you will automatically receive an introduction email in the next few weeks from our official show decorator, Fern Expo, with instructions on creating your password in the team based platform for exhibitor ordering and information, OneView. After you’ve logged on and created an account, you will be able to order services from Fern as well as information and services provided by other vendors. Once you have created your password, you will be able to access the Fern exhibitor portal by going to fernoneview.com.
 
Please email Fern Exhibitor Services at exhibitorservices@fernexpo.com should you have any questions or if you need to have the introduction email and instructions for online ordering re-sent to you. Please also check your spam mail as their information is sometimes caught there.  If you have not received your invite by March 1, contact exhibitorservices@fernexpo.com  or call 800-774-1251 ext. 1    
 
Exhibitor Set-Up Hours:
All exhibitors can set up on Monday or Tuesday. Please note that on Tuesday, ALL exhibit spaces must be set up by 10:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m., depending on location (see Tuesday details below). If you are uncertain about your location, see the floor plan linked above.
 
Monday, April 27 
Open set-up time for all exhibitors is 2:00 to 5:00pm
 
Tuesday, April 28
Set-up time for booths (1-8) in the Regent Foyer is 8:00-10:00am (must be completed by 10:00am)
Set-up time for booths (9-96) in the Easton Grand Ballroom and Easton Foyer is 8:00am-2:00pm (must be completed by 2:00pm)
 
Exhibit Hours:
• Tuesday, April 28: 4:00 – 6:30 pm
• Wednesday, April 29:
            o Lunch: Additional face time with attendees during the exhibitor sponsored lunch on the exhibit floor from 11:30am to 12:15pm
            o Exhibit Hours: 3:00 – 5:30 pm 
• Thursday, April 30: 1: 10:15 – 11:45 am (you may tear down immediately after exhibit hours)
 
OFDA encourages you to staff your booth even during the “off” hours for maximum exposure to those attendees who do not participate in the sessions (must always be properly badged). This will give you an opportunity for more one on one time.  
 
Hotel Information: 
Click here for updated hotel information.
 

Questions?
Please contact Colin Evans  at 614-486-5339 or 800-589-6332 or via email at colin@ofdaonline.org